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What is the primary source of energy for the Earth?
Which of the following is the smallest unit of life?
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The Sun
- The Sun is the primary source of energy for the Earth.
- The Sun is a star.
- It produces energy through nuclear fusion, a process that combines hydrogen atoms into helium atoms.
- This process releases a tremendous amount of energy in the form of light and heat.
- This energy travels to Earth as sunlight.
- Sunlight is essential for life on Earth.
- It fuels photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.
- It also warms the planet and drives weather patterns.
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Test your knowledge about the primary source of energy for the Earth. This quiz explores various aspects of solar energy and its impact on our planet's climate and ecosystems. Check how well you understand the essential role of energy in maintaining life on Earth.